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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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