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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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