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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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