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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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