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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses 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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