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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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