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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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 many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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