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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
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
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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