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 is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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 a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important 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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