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
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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