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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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