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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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