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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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