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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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