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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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