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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
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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