MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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