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
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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