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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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