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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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