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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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