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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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