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
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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