MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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