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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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