MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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