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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|