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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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