MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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