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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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