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
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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