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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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