MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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