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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
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
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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