MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily 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 several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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