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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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