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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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