MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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