MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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