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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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