MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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