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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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