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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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