MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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