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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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