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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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