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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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