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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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