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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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