MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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