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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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