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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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