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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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