MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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