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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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