MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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