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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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