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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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