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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
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 a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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