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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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