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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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