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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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