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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
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
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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