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 is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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