MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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