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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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