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
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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