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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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