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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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