MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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