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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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