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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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