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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|