MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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