MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
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
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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