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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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