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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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