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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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