MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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