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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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