MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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