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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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