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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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