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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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