MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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