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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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