MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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