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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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