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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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