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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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