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 is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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