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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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