MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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