MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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