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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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