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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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