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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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