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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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