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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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