MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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