MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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