MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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