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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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