MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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