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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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