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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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