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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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