MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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