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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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