MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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