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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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