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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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