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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
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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