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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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