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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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