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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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