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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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