MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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