MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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