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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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