MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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