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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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