MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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