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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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