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
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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