MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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