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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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