MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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