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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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