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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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