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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
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 a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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