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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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