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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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