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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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