MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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