MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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