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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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