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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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