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
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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