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 Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly 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 numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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