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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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