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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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