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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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