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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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