MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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