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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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