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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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