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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
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 numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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