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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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