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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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