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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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