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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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