MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|