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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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