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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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