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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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