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
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important 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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