MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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