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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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