MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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