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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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