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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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