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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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