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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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