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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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