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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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