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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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