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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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