MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs 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 quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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