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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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