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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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