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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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