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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
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 institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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