MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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