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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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