MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
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
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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