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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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