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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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