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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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