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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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