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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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