MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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