MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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