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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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