MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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