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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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