MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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