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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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