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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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