MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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