MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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