MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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