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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive 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 a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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