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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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