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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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