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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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