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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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