MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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