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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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