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
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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