MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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