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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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