MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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