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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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