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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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