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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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