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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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