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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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