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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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