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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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