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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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