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
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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