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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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