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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|