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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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