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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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