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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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