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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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