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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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