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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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