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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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