MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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