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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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