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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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