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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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