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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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