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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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