MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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