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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
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 a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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