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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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