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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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