MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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