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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key 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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