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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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