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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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