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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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