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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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