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 is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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