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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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