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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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