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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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