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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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