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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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