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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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