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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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