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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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