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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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