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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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