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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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