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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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