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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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