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.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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