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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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