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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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