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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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