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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
major 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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