MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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