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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
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 several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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