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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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