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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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 numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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