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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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