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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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