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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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