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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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