MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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