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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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