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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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