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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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