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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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