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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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