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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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