MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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