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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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