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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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