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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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