MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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