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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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