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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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