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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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