MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 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
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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