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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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