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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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