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
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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