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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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