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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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