MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners 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.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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