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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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