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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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