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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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