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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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