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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|