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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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