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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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