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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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