MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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