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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
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 many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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