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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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 institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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