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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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 a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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