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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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