MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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