MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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