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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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