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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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