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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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