MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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