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
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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