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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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