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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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