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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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