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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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