MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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