MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
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 technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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