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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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