MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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