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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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