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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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