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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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