MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always 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 numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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