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
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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