MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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