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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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