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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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