MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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