MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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