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 Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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