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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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