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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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