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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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