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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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