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
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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