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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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