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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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