MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
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 several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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