MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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