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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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