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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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