MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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