MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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