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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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