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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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