MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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