MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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