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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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