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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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