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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major 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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