MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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