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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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