MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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