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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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