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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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