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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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