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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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