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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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