MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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