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
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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