MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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