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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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 many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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