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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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