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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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