MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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