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
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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