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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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