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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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