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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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