MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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