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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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