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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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