MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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