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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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