MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally 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.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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