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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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