MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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