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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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