MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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