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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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