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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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