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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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