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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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