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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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