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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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