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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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