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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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