MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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