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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key 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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