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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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