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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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