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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students 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
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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