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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
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 several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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