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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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