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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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