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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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