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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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