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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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