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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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