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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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