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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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