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 Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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