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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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