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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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