MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
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
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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