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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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