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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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