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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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