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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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