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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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