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
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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