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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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