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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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