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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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