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
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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