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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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