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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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