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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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