MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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