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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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