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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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