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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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