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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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