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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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