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 Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|