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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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