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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
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 lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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