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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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