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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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