MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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