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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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