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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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