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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
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
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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