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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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