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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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