MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
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 many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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