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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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