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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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