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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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