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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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