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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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