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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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