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
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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