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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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