MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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