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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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