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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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