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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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