MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
customarily 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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