MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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