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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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