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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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