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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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