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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key 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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