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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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