MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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 several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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