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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
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
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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