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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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