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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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