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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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