MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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