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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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