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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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