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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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