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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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