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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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