MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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