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
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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