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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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