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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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