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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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