MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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