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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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