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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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