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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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