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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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