MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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