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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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