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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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