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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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