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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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