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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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