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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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