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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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