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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major 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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