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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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