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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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