MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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