MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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