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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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