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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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