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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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