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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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