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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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