MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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