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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational 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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