MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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