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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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