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
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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