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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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