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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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