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 Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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