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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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