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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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