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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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