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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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