MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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