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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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