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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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