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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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