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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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