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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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