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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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