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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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