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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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