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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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