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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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